Networking

Here’s How to be Professional on Social Media

A study showed 70% of employers check the social media profiles of potential hires, and 54% of them admit to deciding not to hire someone based on what they found on social media. Today’s episode of the #WorkInSports Podcast offers …

By Kristine Nielsen
Kristine Nielsen Assistant Director, Career Services
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Give Your LinkedIn Profile the Love and Attention it Deserves

For some students, creating a LinkedIn profile is a great rite of passage into the professional world. It signifies readiness to embrace an exciting career ahead. For others, creating a LinkedIn profile is merely an assignment that was completed during …

By Kim Ecenbarger
Kim Ecenbarger SPH Senior Associate Director
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Holiday “Gift” Ideas for the College Student

Many of us think of the holiday season as a time for gift giving. You see promotions online everywhere “Holiday Gift Ideas for fill in the blank“.  As you prepare for your own gift giving, think about the greatest …

By Kim Ecenbarger
Kim Ecenbarger SPH Senior Associate Director
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The Biggest Mistake You’re Making on LinkedIn

LinkedIn has undergone several changes and updates since its inception, but it’s still considered to be essential for jobseekers. A recent Forbes article notes that both jobseekers and hiring managers view LinkedIn as a primary tool. And most career advisers …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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The Complete Guide to Informational Interviews

College is the time to explore various career paths, majors, industries, and role types. But what if you want to learn about a specific field that you don’t really know anyone in? That’s where the power of informational interviews come …

By Claire Silcox
Claire Silcox Career Mentor
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